AP Notes, Outlines, Study Guides, Vocabulary, Practice Exams and more!

AP Language Vocab Set 6 Flashcards

Terms : Hide Images
5169798385aggrandize (verb)to increase in size and intensity; make greater in power, wealth, rank, or honor0
5169801068assiduous (adj)done with careful and constant attention; diligent; persevering1
5181078842clandestine (adj)kept secret or hidden especially for some illicit purpose; furtive; covert; surreptitious2
5181081021climactic (adj)pertaining to the most intense part (of a story)3
5181082471coalesce (verb)to unite into one body; to merge; to fuse; to meld; to combine4
5181084691cogitation (noun)deep, serious thought; meditation; careful consideration; deliberation5
5181086510collateral (adj)parallel in time, rank, or importance; aside from the main subject; secondary6
5181088842collateral (noun)something given as security7
5181089885colloquy (noun)a conversation or discussion especially formal; a literal work written as dialogue; a serious high-level discussion; a conference8
5181093768collusion (noun)a secret agreement for some wrongful purpose; a conspiracy9
5181118262compunction (noun)a feeling of hesitation, doubt or uneasiness; anxiety arising from awareness of guilt; distress of mind over anticipated actions or results; a twinge of misgiving; scruple; qualm10
5181120637assiduousness, assiduityassiduous as a noun (two ways)11
5181124353from assidere- to sit besideetymological clue of assiduous12
5181126163from clandestin (french)- hiddenetymological clue of clandestine13
5181129363from celare- also the root HellOrigin of clandestine14
5181129364anticlimacticAntonym of climactic15
5181132459"co" meaning together & "alescere" meaning to grow upetymological clue of coalesce16
5181133469coalescentcoalesce as an adj17
5181134267coalitioncoalesce as a noun18
5181135633cogito ergo sumLatin philosophical proposition by Rene Descartes "I think, therefore I am"19
5181145667"co" meaning together & "loqui" meaning to speaketymological clue of colloquy20
5181146413colludecollusion as a verb21
5181147998"com" meaning with & "pungere" meaning to pricketymological clue of compunction22

Need Help?

We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.

For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.

If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.

Need Notes?

While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!